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Oklahoma Boy RJ Davis Found Safe After Wide-Scale Search

RJ Davis, a 12-year-old who had been missing since Jan 2, was found safe Sunday afternoon by search volunteers near Cement in Caddo County. He was medically cleared and appears physically fine but shaken. His biological mother and stepfather remain jailed on multiple child abuse charges, and authorities will place him in a safe home as DHS/OSBI continue the investigation. The search involved hundreds of people and agencies, with the United Cajun Navy assisting in the final discovery; investigators are determining how he traveled and whether he had contact with anyone during the disappearance.

sports1 year ago

UNC and Kansas Basketball: A Historic Rivalry Renewed

The ninth-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels face the top-ranked Kansas Jayhawks in a highly anticipated basketball matchup at Allen Fieldhouse. With both teams boasting impressive histories, the game is expected to be a close contest. Key players include Kansas' Hunter Dickinson, who recently returned from a foot sprain, and UNC's Jalen Washington and Jae'Lyn Withers, who will be crucial in defending against Dickinson. UNC's strong backcourt, led by RJ Davis, will need to perform exceptionally to secure a win. The prediction favors Kansas winning 84-76, maintaining their strong home record.

sports1 year ago

UNC Basketball's Season Opener: Key Takeaways and Player Highlights

The article discusses the excitement and challenges of the college basketball season, focusing on the University of North Carolina's recent game against Elon. Despite the complexities of the offseason, such as the transfer portal and conference changes, the actual games bring joy and excitement. The article highlights the performance of players like RJ Davis and the energy of coach Hubert Davis, emphasizing the unique atmosphere of college basketball in Chapel Hill. The season is seen as a time for growth and improvement, with a focus on teamwork and resilience.

sports1 year ago

UNC Edges Elon in Season Opener with Late Surge

The University of North Carolina men's basketball team opened their season with a 90-76 victory over Elon, led by ACC Player of the Year RJ Davis, who scored 24 points and was instrumental in a late 21-5 run. The Tar Heels showcased a dynamic transition game and strong performances from players like Elliot Cadeau, who contributed 17 points and eight assists. Despite some missed opportunities and a late lead by Elon, UNC's depth and athleticism secured the win. The game marked the start of UNC's 40th season at the Smith Center, with a strong fan turnout despite a late 9 p.m. tipoff.

sports1 year ago

UNC Basketball's Narrow Win Over Elon Highlights Key Takeaways

The University of North Carolina men's basketball team opened their season with a 90-76 victory over Elon University. RJ Davis played a crucial role, scoring 24 points and leading a decisive 11-0 run after Elon briefly took the lead. The Tar Heels showcased their athleticism and depth, with notable performances from Jae'Lyn Withers and Elliot Cadeau. Despite some missed opportunities, UNC's fast-paced play and strong fan support contributed to their 20th consecutive season-opening win. Coach Hubert Davis sees room for improvement ahead of their next game.

sports1 year ago

"March Madness: UConn Favored, Alabama vs. North Carolina Predictions"

RJ Davis faces off against Alabama's Mark Sears in the NCAA Tournament, while Alabama's Latrell Wrightsell's availability is uncertain due to a head injury. The game also holds historical significance for both teams, with connections between players and coaches. The Tar Heels had a fun encounter with Argentinian soccer fans at their team hotel in Los Angeles, and there are exclusive interviews with Mitch Kupchak and Hubert Davis in this week's Carolina Insider podcast.

sports1 year ago

"2024 AP Men's College Basketball All-America Teams Revealed: Edey, Knecht, Davis Lead the Pack"

Purdue's Zach Edey, Tennessee's Dalton Knecht, and UNC's RJ Davis headline the AP men's college basketball All-America teams. Edey, a 7-foot-4 senior, was the unanimous headliner for the second straight year, leading the first team alongside Knecht and Davis. Houston’s Jamal Shead and UConn's Tristen Newton rounded out the first team. The second and third teams were also announced, with notable mentions including Kentucky’s Antonio Reeves and Kansas’ Kevin McCullar Jr.

sports1 year ago

"UNC vs NC State: ACC Tournament Championship Score Prediction and Scout Report"

UNC basketball and NC State will face off in the 2024 ACC Tournament championship game, with UNC aiming for their 19th tournament crown and NC State seeking their first since 1987. UNC's Harrison Ingram's defensive prowess and RJ Davis's scoring ability will be crucial, while NC State's Michael O'Connell and Mo Diarra are X-factors for the Wolfpack. The score prediction favors UNC at 82-69, with Davis expected to be the ACC Tournament MVP.

sports1 year ago

"UNC's Davis and Bacot Lead Victory Over Pitt, Advance to ACC Final"

RJ Davis leads No. 4 North Carolina to victory over Pitt in the ACC Tournament semifinals, scoring 25 points and securing a spot in the championship game. North Carolina's win, combined with other results, puts them in contention for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Despite a strong effort from Pitt, North Carolina's late-game heroics from Davis and Armando Bacot secured the win. North Carolina will face North Carolina State in the ACC Tournament final, while Pitt awaits their fate on Selection Sunday.

sports1 year ago

"2024 ACC Tournament: UNC Dominates Florida State in 92-67 Victory"

The University of North Carolina Tar Heels secured a 92-67 victory over the Florida State Seminoles in the ACC quarterfinals, with RJ Davis leading the scoring at 18 points and Armando Bacot and Harrison Ingram dominating the rebounds with 10 each. The Tar Heels showcased their prowess with a 52.3% shooting accuracy and a significant +26 rebound margin, extending their winning streak in ACC Tournament games where they score 90 or more points to 10. Additionally, Hubert Davis achieved his 75th win as a UNC coach, tying Roy Williams for the second most wins by a UNC coach in their first three seasons.

sports1 year ago

"UNC's RJ Davis and Coach Hubert Davis Sweep ACC Honors in 2023-24 Season"

North Carolina's RJ Davis is named the ACC men's basketball player of the year, while coach Hubert Davis earns coach of the year honors. Wake Forest's Hunter Sallis is recognized as the newcomer of the year. The all-ACC first team includes RJ Davis, Kyle Filipowski, PJ Hall, Hunter Sallis, Armando Bacot, and Reece Beekman. Hubert Davis and RJ Davis played pivotal roles in leading North Carolina to the ACC regular-season title.

sports1 year ago

"UNC's RJ Davis Sweeps ACC Men's Basketball Season Honors"

RJ Davis of University of North Carolina is named ACC Player of the Year, while Hubert Davis is named Coach of the Year. Three Tar Heels, including Armando Bacot and Harrison Ingram, earn All-ACC honors. Davis leads the ACC in scoring and has impressive shooting percentages, while Bacot earns All-Defensive team honors. Hubert Davis has led the team to a 25-6 record and the ACC regular-season championship.

sports1 year ago

"UNC's RJ Davis Sweeps ACC Men's Basketball 2023-24 Season Honors"

North Carolina's RJ Davis is named ACC Men's Player of the Year, while coach Hubert Davis earns ACC Coach of the Year honors. Virginia's Reece Beekman wins ACC Defensive Player of the Year for the second consecutive season, and Notre Dame's Markus Burton is named ACC Rookie of the Year. Clemson's Ian Schieffelin is recognized as the ACC's Most Improved Player, and Pitt's Ishmael Leggett is chosen as the Sixth Man of the Year.

sports1 year ago

"RJ Davis Sets Record in UNC's Victory over Miami"

UNC guard RJ Davis scored a career-high 42 points in a win over Miami, making history as the highest-scoring player in the Dean Smith Center. His performance solidifies his position as a top contender for ACC Player of the Year, overshadowing recent competition from Wake Forest's Hunter Sallis. Davis' consistent and impressive play throughout the season has been instrumental in North Carolina's success, establishing him as a key player and potential All-American.